Outbreak of Q fever following a Safari trip

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 214-215

  Potasman, Israel ^a,b   Rzotkiewicz, Sabine ^c   Pick, Neora ^a,b   Keysary, Avi ^c  

^a BNAI ZION MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^c ISRAEL INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLARITHROMYCIN; DOXYCYCLINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CASE REPORT; COXIELLA BURNETII; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; FEVER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q FEVER; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RICKETTSIOSIS; SEROLOGY; TRAVEL; TROPICS;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; COXIELLA BURNETII; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KENYA; MALE; Q FEVER; TRAVEL;

EID: 0033968334     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/313613     Document Type: Article

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